Subject: Life (Page 15)

Nothing is easy.

Please don’t ask me what the score is, I’m not even sure what the game is.

(1933 – ) English author & cartoonist

Everything is in a state of utter dishevelment.

Life is just one damned thing after another.

(1856 – 1915) writer, publisher, artist & philosopher

Not only is life a bitch, it has puppies.

writer, humorist, columnist & speaker

Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us.

(1955 – ) cartoonist (Calvin and Hobbes)

When you step on the brakes your life is in your foot’s hands.

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

It is only possible to live happily ever after on a day to day basis.

(1950 – ) American science fiction writer, & publisher

I ordered a wake-up call the other day – the phone rang and a woman’s voice said, ‘What the heck are you doing with your life?’

Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering… and it’s all over much too soon.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

To have a grievance is to have a purpose in life.

(1902 – 1983) American philosopher

Do not punish yourself, you deprive the world of its purpose.

(1967 – ) English comedian

Baseball is a lot like life. The line drives are caught, the squibbles go for base hits. It's an unfair game.

American baseball player

That’s one of the remarkable things about life… it’s never so bad that it can’t get worse.

(1955 – ) cartoonist (Calvin and Hobbes)

Polygamy: An endeavour to get more out of life than there is in it.

(1856 – 1915) writer, publisher, artist & philosopher

Give me immortality or death.

Good times end too quickly. Bad times go on forever.

The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore; it is not so much a war as an endless standing in line.

(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist

Life is a game, the object of which is to discover the object of the game.

I can take reality in small doses, but not as a life style.

(1939 – ) comedian, actress, writer & producer

We were a generation born too late to eat goldfish and too early to flash.

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist